Simonside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 150329
- Address
- Bedeburn Road, Westerhope, NE5 4LG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 297 (62% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.5%
- Girls
- 53.5%
- First language not English
- 15.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 65.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.2%
White British 78.5%
African 7.4%
Other 3%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 1.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other Black 1.3%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Admissions
Simonside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 33
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 7 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 6 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 14 15 |
| Year 1 | 40 22 18 |
| Year 2 | 45 17 28 |
| Year 3 | 39 21 18 |
| Year 4 | 35 18 17 |
| Year 5 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 6 | 36 15 21 |